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J. ELLEN MARSDEN
Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont
308D Aiken Center, Burlington, VT 05405
802-656-0684
ellen.marsden@uvm.edu
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Great Lakes fisheries restoration and ecology; ecological effects and genetics of introduced species; lake trout early
life history and spawning behavior; conservation of genetic resources in fisheries
EDUCATION
Ph.D. - Cornell University, Department of Natural Resources, 1988.
M.S. - Cornell University, Ecology & Systematics, 1985.
B.A. - Bryn Mawr College, Biology, 1978.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professor, University of Vermont, 2006- present; Chair, Wildlife and Fisheries Biology Program since 2011
Associate Professor, University of Vermont, 2001 - 2006
Assistant Professor, University of Vermont, 1996 - 2001
Associate Professional Scientist, Illinois Natural History Survey; Director, Lake Michigan Biological Station, 199596; Assistant Professional Scientist and Director, 1990-95
Adjunct Professor, Northwestern University, 1992-96; University of Illinois-Champaign/Urbana 1994-7; Loyola
University 1992-97; Purdue University 1995-7; University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1995-2000
Research Associate, Cornell University, Department of Natural Resources, 1988-1990
GRANTS
FUNDED (* indicates students)
2015. Marsden, J. E. Evaluation of successful lake trout recruitment in Lake Champlain: what has changed? UVM
John Hilton faculty research fund, $10,151
2015 Stott, W. S. C. Riley, T. R. Binder, J. E. Marsden, C. C. Krueger, S. Koproski, A. Kowalski, Natural lake
trout strain identification in northern Lake Huron. Great Lakes Fishery Commission. $18,296
2014 Marsden, J. E. and J. D. Stockwell. An acoustic telemetry array for Lake Champlain: investigating effects of
aquatic habitat fragmentation on lake whitefish. Water Resources Center. $40,000
2014-2015 Marsden, J. E., J. Rinchard, and A. Evans. Can early feeding in lake trout fry ameliorate thiamine
deficiency? Great lakes Fishery Commission. $138,977
2013-2018. Marsden, J. E. and J. D. Stockwell. Lake Champlain fish ecology: a mesocosm approach to the Great
Lakes. Great Lakes Fishery Commission. $945,000.
2013-2014. Marsden, J. E., C. Guy, R. Gresswell. Evaluation of lake trout egg distribution, density, and survival
in Yellowstone Lake. Wyoming Council of Trout Unlimited. $190,000
2012-2013 Marsden, J. E., J. Johnson . Attraction of spawning lake trout to conspecifics and reef odor. Great
Lakes Fishery Commission $50,000
2012-2013 Miehls, S. and J. E. Marsden. Diel and spatial movement patterns of downstream migrating sea lamprey
transformers. Great Lakes Fishery Commission, Lake Champlain Sea Lamprey Alternatives Workgroup
$162,000
2011-2013. Marsden, J. E., W. Kilpatrick, and W. Ardren. Genetic examination of lake whitefish population substructuring among basins in Lake Champlain. State Wildlife Incentives Grant, VTDFW, $39,688
2012-2013 Lochet, A., B. Fryer, J. E. Marsden. Tributary contributions to the production of parasitic- and
spawning- phase sea lamprey in Lake Champlain using recent advances in statolith microchemistry. Lake
Champlain Sea Lamprey Alternatives Workgroup $50,000
2011-13. Marsden, J. E. Restoration of native salmonids and other inter-jurisdictional fish in Lake Champlain.
USFWS Cooperative Agreement. $100,000
2011-12. Fitzgerald, E., J. E. Marsden, and B. Haselton. Measuring the effects of lakeshore development on
littoral habitat quality in Mallets Bay, Vermont. Lake Champlain Basin Program. $114,599
2010. Marsden, J. E. Restoration of native salmonids and other inter-jurisdictional fish in Lake Champlain.
USFWS Cooperative Agreement. $20,000
2010-2011. Adams, J., N. Dingledine, J. E. Marsden, and J. Johnson. Reef Habitat Restoration in Thunder Bay,
Lake Huron. Estuaries Restoration Act. $516,876.
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2009-2010 Marsden, J. E. Evaluation of the Champlain Canal as a current exotic species vector. Lake Champlain
Sea Grant, $101,00
2009-2010 Adams, J., J. E. Marsden, J. Johnson, and N. Dingledine. Evaluation of habitat remediation in Thunder
Bay, Lake Huron, on lake trout spawning success. Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act $64,000
2009-2011 Determination of micro-elemental stability of sea lamprey statoliths. Marsden, J. E., S. Ludsin, B. Fryer,
and E. Brothers. Great Lakes Fishery Commission, $175,623
2009-2010. Emerging threats on Lake Champlain. Levine, S., J. E. Marsden, and M. Watzin. Lake Champlain Sea
Grant, $371,000.
2007 The effects of zebra mussel growth in different calcium levels on predatory selection by pumpkinseed
sunfish (Lepomis gibossus). Partee, E. and J. E. Marsden. Helix Undergraduate Research Award, $5,000.
2006-2008. Emerging threats on Lake Champlain. Levine, S., J. E. Marsden, and M. Watzin. Lake Champlain Sea
Grant, $450,000.
2005-2007. Aquatic Invasive Species Research: Use of migratory and sex pheromones to increase trapping
efficiency of sea lamprey. Marsden, J. E. and D. L. Parrish. National Sea Grant, $107,000
2004-2007. Evaluation of lake trout spawning habitat for Lake Michigan deep reefs. Janssen, J., C. Bronte, J. E.
Marsden, and D. J. Jude. Great Lakes Fishery Trust, $360,000
2004-2006 Distribution and factors affecting survival of sea lamprey eggs in and out of nests. Lake Champlain Basin
Program, $30,000
2004 RUBY summer internship to *Rebecca Drapp, Saint Michael’s College. Faculty advisor J. E. Marsden.
$5,000
2004 Sea lamprey egg survival in and out of nests. Marsden, J. E. Nature Conservancy $10,000; USFWS 10,000.
2003-2004 Microelemental analysis of Lake Champlain sea lamprey statoliths. Martin, C. and J. E. Marsden.
Lake Champlain Basin Program, $10,000; USFWS. $8,000.
2004-2006 Micro-elemental analysis of statoliths as a tool for tracking stream origins of sea lamprey. Ludsin, S.
A., J. E. Marsden, and B. J. Fryer. Great Lakes Fishery Commission, 2 years, $96,315
2004-2006 Development of a population viability model to optimize sea lamprey control strategies in Lake
Champlain. Marsden, J. E., S. A. Ludsin, P. Sullivan, and B. J. Fryer. Lake Champlain Sea Grant, 2 years,
$83,990
2002 A test for inducible defense in the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha). UVM Undergraduate Research and
Faculty Mentoring grant, Matt Toomey* and J. E. Marsden; $3,000
2002-4 A multidimensional approach to evaluating a barrier at the Champlain Canal. Malchoff, M., J. E. Marsden,
M. Hauser, E. Fitzpatrick, and W. Howland. National Sea Grant $95,000
2001-2003 Aquatic Nuisance Species: Effect of zebra mussel colonization of soft sediments on foraging success
and habitat choice by benthic fish. Marsden, J. E., Mark Beekey, Declan McCabe. National Sea Grant,
$125,758
2001-2004 Movement and population size of sea lamprey in Lake Champlain and its tributaries. J. E. Marsden,
P. Sullivan, M. Malchoff. Great Lakes Fishery Commission. 2 years, $122,253
2001-2002 Population size estimates of sea lamprey transformers in Lake Champlain tributaries. J. E. Marsden, D.
Parrish. U. S. Geological Service, Biological Resources Division. 1 year, $49,491.
2001-2003 Effects of interstitial predators on lake trout recruitment in Lake Michigan. J. Fitzsimons, J. E.
Marsden, J. Jonas, and R. Claramunt. Great Lakes Fishery Trust. $360,000; co-funding from Great Lakes
Fishery Commission, $135,000.
2000 Assessment of stimuli that affect movement and detachment of adult zebra mussels. EPSCoR undergraduate
summer grant to *Matt Toomey (advisor: J. E. Marsden) $5,000.
2000-2002 Developing ecosystem indicators and an environmental score card for the Lake Champlain Basin
Program Watzin, M. C., D. Wang, R. Manning, B. Rosen, W. C. Hession, E. A. Cassell, J. E. Marsden, W.
Kuentzel, and A. Shambaugh. Lake Champlain Basin Program, $99,997
2000-2001 Investigation of lake trout spawning on deep reefs as a potential restoration tool. J. E. Marsden.
National Undersea Research Program, $42,448
2000-2002 Effect of zebra mussel colonization of soft sediments on burrowing invertebrates and insectivorous fish.
J. E. Marsden. EPA-EPSCoR post-doctoral fellow award. $60,000
1999-2000 Compensatory responses of sea lamprey larvae to chronic population reduction; J. E. Marsden.
Vermont EPSCoR Graduate Research Fellowship. $21,630.
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1999-2000 Population density and dynamics of sea lamprey populations in treated and untreated streams: growth rates,
survival, sex ratio, and age at transformation. J. E. Marsden and *A. Zerrenner. Great Lakes Fishery Commission.
$17,707.
1999 Effect of natural calcium levels on growth of zebra mussels and resistance to predation in Lake Champlain.
Helix Minigrant for Undergraduate Research in Science. *C. Newt and J. E. Marsden. $3,500.
1998-9 Smelt research on Lake Champlain. VT Department of Fish and Wildlife. $17,000
1998 Development of a monitoring protocol for the eastern sand darter, Etheostoma pellucidum, in the Poultney
River, Vermont and New York. J. E. Marsden. The Nature Conservancy. $5,000
1998 Genetic variation among Eastern elliptio (Mollusca: bivalvia) populations in the Lake Champlain basin. Univ.
of Vermont Undergraduate Research and Faculty Mentoring grant. *E. Ennis and J. E Marsden. $5,000
1997-8 Assessment of active dispersion by adult zebra mussels, and consequences for unionid mussel refugia. J.
E. Marsden. Connecticut Sea Grant Program. $4,974.
1997-8 Degradation and restoration of Lake Michigan: past and future of nonindigenous species (NIS). D. Lodge,
D. Schneider, R. Sparks, J. E. Marsden. National Sea Grant Program. $76,629
1996-8 Evaluation of potential for native mussel refugia following the invasion of zebra mussels. J. E. Marsden
and D. Parrish. USFWS. $67,000
1996-7 Application of genetic analysis to detect multiple paternity and sperm precedence in the freshwater snail
Elimia. J. E. Marsden. Univ. of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign Campus Research Board, $8,300
1997-9 Yellow perch population assessment in southwestern Lake Michigan. . J. E. Marsden and *S. Robillard.
IL Dept. of Natural Resources. $307,566
1996-2001 Creel survey of the Illinois waters of Lake Michigan. IL Dept. of Natural Resources. J. E. Marsden
and W. Brofka. $123,947
1996 Parental strain analysis of wild-caught lake trout fry from Lake Michigan. J. E. Marsden and B. May. US
Fish and Wildlife Service. $3,195
1995-7 Sea Grant Non-Indigenous Species Extension Specialist at the Lake Michigan Biological Station. J. E.
Marsden. Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant. $125,000
1995 Preliminary assessment of the potential effects of introduced gobies on aquatic ecosystems in Illinois. D.
Soluk, W. Resetarits, J. E. Marsden, and J. Janssen. Environmental Protection Trust Fund Commission.
$149,515
1995 Parental strain analysis of wild-caught lake trout fry from Lake Michigan. J. E. Marsden and B. May. US
Fish and Wildlife Service. $4,135
1995 A genetic, morphological, and ecological analysis of freshwater gastropods in southwestern Lake Michigan.
J. E. Marsden. Univ. of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign Campus Research Board, $9,300
1995 Detection of actively-used lake trout spawning reefs and assessment of egg vulnerability to sculpins. J.
Janssen and J. E. Marsden. National Undersea Research Program. Submersible use + $5,000
1994-7 Yellow perch population assessment in southwestern Lake Michigan, including evaluation of sampling
techniques. J. E. Marsden and D. P. Philipp. IL Dept. of Conservation. $239,666
1994-7 Reproductive success of stocked lake trout in southwestern Lake Michigan. J. E. Marsden. IL Dept. of
Conservation. $143,278
1994-7 Effect of zebra mussel colonization of native gastropod shells: fecundity, feeding rates, energetics, and
mortality. National Sea Grant. J. E. Marsden, D. Schneider, and D. Padilla $128,183
1993-5 Creel survey of the Illinois waters of Lake Michigan. J. E. Marsden. IL Dept. of Conservation. $243,300
1992 Effects of puncturing the gas bladder and decompression on survival of tagged yellow perch. J. E. Marsden.
IL-IN Sea Grant. $4,000.
1992 Long-term zebra mussel monitoring in south-western Lake Michigan. J. E. Marsden. Critical Trends
Assessment Committee. $2,250
1991-3 Identification of actively used near-shore lake trout spawning sites in south-eastern Lake Michigan. J. E.
Marsden. Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant Program. $59,500
1991-3 Zebra mussel study on Lake Michigan. J. E. Marsden. Illinois Department of Conservation. $135,000
1991-3 Genetics of zebra mussel populations: critical data for ecological studies and development of effective
long-term control strategies. J. E. Marsden and B. May. US Environmental Protection Agency. $102,113
1990 Development of a standardized protocol to monitor the spread and density of zebra mussel (Dreissena
polymorpha) populations. J. E. Marsden, A. Aitken, R. Engel and D. Molloy. Great Lakes Research Consortium,
$8,500
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1989 Identification of parental strains of lake trout eggs captured during spawning in Lake Ontario. C. C. Krueger
and J. E. Marsden. New York Sea Grant Institute. $9,570.
1989 Effect of substrate size on spawning site selection by lake trout and on overwinter mortality of eggs. C. C.
Krueger and J. E. Marsden. New York Sea Grant Institute. $83,538.
1988 Analysis of strain composition of lake trout eggs. J. E. Marsden. Empire State Lake Ontario Derby, Inc.
$2,000.
1988 Comparison of substrate selected by spawning lake trout, and evaluation of techniques for egg collection. C.
C. Krueger and J. E. Marsden. Great Lakes Fishery Commission. $78,880.
1987 Identification of the sources and amount of lake trout egg mortality on a reef in Lake Ontario. C. C. Krueger
and J. E. Marsden. Great Lakes Fishery Commission. $32,537.
1979-1987 Genetics Society of America student travel award; American Museum of Natural History Roosevelt
Award; Local Sigma Xi Award; National Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research; Cornell University summer
research grant; Explorer's Club Education and Youth Activities Fund grant; Bermuda Biological Station
Scholarship
AWARDS
2015 Best Paper in Ichthyology in Copeia 2014 (Marsden and Tobi 2014)
2014 Most cited paper in Journal of Great Lakes Research 2009-2012 (Marsden and Hauser 2009)
2006 Editors Award, Journal of Great Lakes Research
2005 Best Paper Award, NY Chapter American Fisheries Society Conference, Liverpool, NY
2000 Marcia Caldwell Award for Commitment and Dedication to the Students of the School of Natural Resources,
Univ. of Vermont
1995 Best Paper Award, Mid-West Fish and Wildlife Conference, Detroit
1995 Best Paper (co-author) in Transactions of the American Fisheries Society (Grewe et al. TAFS 123:309-320)
1993 Best Paper Award, 83rd annual meeting of the Illinois Section of the American Water Works Association
1990 Honorable Mention for paper in N. Am. J. Fish. Manage. (Marsden et al. NAJFM 9:257-268).
1988 Best Paper Award, NY Chapter American Fisheries Society Conference, Binghamton, NY
1987 New York Sea Grant Scholar Award
1986 Best Paper Award, Best Student Presentation, NY Chapter American Fisheries Society Conference, Rome, NY
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
PROFESSIONAL COMMITTEE PARTICIPATION:
Publications Committee, Journal of Great Lakes Research, 2012-present
Sea Lamprey Research Board of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, 2003-2012 (Chair 2005 – 2010)
Lake Champlain Basin Program Aquatic Nuisance Species Committee, 2005 - present
Fish Scientific Advisory Group for Vermont Endangered Species Committee, 2004 - 2010
Lake Champlain Sea Lamprey Alternatives Workgroup, 2003 – present; Chair 2006 - present
Lake Champlain Fisheries Technical Committee, Strategic Plan working group, 2005 - 2009
North-eastern Division American Fisheries Society Student Travel Awards Chair, 2004 - 2008
Great Lakes Fishery Commission Reproduction Reduction Task Force, 2004 - present
Great Lakes Fishery Commission Trapping and Pheromones Task Group, 2003 - 2005
Great Lakes Fishery Commission Board of Technical Experts Lake Trout Task Area, 1997-99
Invited member, Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force’s Ballast Water Program Effectiveness and Adequacy
Criteria Committee, 1999
Lake Champlain Fisheries Technical Committee, 1997 - present
Lake Champlain Native Mussel Working Group, 1997 - 2001
Yellow perch task group, Lake Michigan Technical Committee, 1993-1997
Creel task group, Lake Michigan Technical Committee, 1994-1997
Organizer, Round Goby Conference, sponsored by Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant, Chicago, Feb 21-22, 1996
Steering Committee, RESTORE: Restoration of Lake Trout in the Great Lakes: a Critical Assessment, Ann Arbor
MI, Jan. 1994
Chair, American Fisheries Society North Central Division Great Lakes Technical Committee, 1995-6
Co-Chair, American Fisheries Society North Central Division Genetics Technical Committee, 1992-3
Chair of the Great Lakes Commission's Panel on Exotic Species, 1992-93; Panel's representative to the National
Task Force on Non-indigenous Aquatic Nuisance Species - Research Protocol Committee.
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Committee to Develop Confinement and Containment Protocols for Zebra Mussels, 1992
Zebra Mussel-Specific Research Protocol Development Committee (NOAA), 1992
Lake Michigan Technical Committee (Great Lakes Fishery Commission) 1991-1997
Lake Ontario Committee (Great Lakes Fishery Commission) 1986-90
Lower Lakes Lake Trout Coordination Group, 1985-90
EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES:
Guest Editor, special issue on Lake Champlain, Journal of Great Lakes Research 2011
Associate Editor, Journal of Great Lakes Research, 1995-2012
Principal Editor, Strategic Plan for Lake Champlain Fisheries, Fisheries Technical Committee, 2008
Guest Editor, special issue on Great Lakes Sea Lamprey Research Themes, 2007, J. Great Lakes Res. 33 (SI 2).
Special Editor, Marsden, J. E., J. L. Gunderson, M. R. Klepinger, and C. R. Bronte, eds. 1998. International
symposium on Eurasian ruffe (Gymnocephalus cernuus) biology, impacts and control. J. Great Lakes Res.
24(2) special section.
Special Editor, Selgeby, J. H., R. L. Eshenroder, C. C. Krueger, J. E. Marsden, and R. L. Pycha, eds. 1995.
International conference on restoration of lake trout in the Laurentian Great Lakes. J. Great Lakes Res., vol 1,
suppl 1.
Special Editor, D. P. Philipp, J. M Epifanio, J. E. Marsden, and J. E. Claussen, eds. 1995. Protection of aquatic
biodiversity. Proceedings of the World Fisheries Congress, Theme 3. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd.,
New Delhi
Associate Editor, North American Journal of Fisheries Management, 1992-1994
Newsletter Editor, Genetics Section, American Fisheries Society, 1991-92
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
American Fisheries Society (local & National chapters, Genetics Section, Introduced Fish Section)
International Association of Great Lakes Research
Fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research
Great Lakes Research Consortium
Freshwater Mussel Conservation Society
MANUSCRIPTS REVIEWED FOR:
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences; Canadian Journal of Zoology; North American Journal of
Fisheries Management; Journal of Great Lakes Research; Transactions of the American Fisheries Society; Fisheries
(Bulletin of the American Fisheries Society); Journal of Heredity; CRC Press; Biotropica; Auk; Biological
Invasions; Journal of Shellfish Research; Northeastern Naturalist, Archiv. Fur Hydrobiologie; American Midland
Naturalist; Malacologia, Oecologia; Animal Behaviour; Aquatic Biology
GRANT PROPOSALS REVIEWED FOR:
Great Lakes Research Consortium; Great Lakes Fishery Commission; National Sea Grant Program; Wisconsin Sea
Grant; Ohio Sea Grant; Michigan Sea Grant; New Jersey Sea Grant; National Science Foundation; Hudson River
Foundation; Connecticut Sea Grant; Great Lakes Protection Fund; National Undersea Research Program
REVIEW PANELS:
Program Advisory Council, New York Sea Grant, 2002-2011
UVM EPSCoR Awards Review Committee, 2003
TEACHING
COURSES TAUGHT
University of Vermont: Natural Resources Ecology and Assessment, Fisheries Biology and Techniques, Fisheries
Management, Aquatic Ecology and Watershed Science (graduate seminar), Professional Skills (graduate
course), Fisheries Biology and Management, Ichthyology, Water as a Natural Resource, Conservation
Biology
Cornell University: Introductory Biology for majors (lab); Intro Biology for non-majors (lab)
GRADUATE STUDENTS ADVISED (with current positions)
Jenni Cawein, Northwestern University, co-advised (MS 1992)
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Steven Robillard, Univ. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, co-advised (MS 1998) Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources
Jeffrey Stein, University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana (MS), Illinois Natural History Survey
David Hallac, University of Vermont (MS 1999) Chief, NPS Center for Resources, Yellowstone Nat’l Park
Adam Zerrenner, University of Vermont (MS 2000) USFWS Texas
Brian Ellrott, University of Vermont (MS 2003) National Marine Fisheries Service, California
Eric Howe, University of Vermont (MS 2003)
Eric Howe, University of Vermont (Ph.D. 2006) Lake Champlain Basin Program, VT
Steven Smith, University of Vermont (MS 2006) USFWS, VT
Jacob Riley, University of Vermont (MS 2008) Stantec Consulting, ME
Wayne Bouffard, University of Vermont (MS 2009) USFWS, VT
Seth Herbst, University of Vermont (MS 2010) Michigan Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife
Bret Ladago, University of Vermont (MS 2013) Fisheries biologist, VT Dept, of Fish and Wildlife
Victoria Pinheiro, University of Vermont (MS, 2015) Research technician, University of Vermont
Lee Simard, University of Vermont (MS, current)
Carrie Kozel, University of Vermont (MS, current)
Peter Euclide, University of Vermont (Ph.D., current)
POST-DOCTORAL ASSOCIATES (with current positions)
Michael Chotkowski (USFWS, CA)
Declan McCabe (Associate Professor, Saint Michael’s College VT)
Mark Beekey (Associate Professor, Sacred Heart University, CT)
Aude Lochet (Carey Institute, Millbrook, NY)
GRADUATE STUDENT COMMITTEES
7 Ph.D. students (Purdue Univ., Univ. of Vermont, Univ. of Notre Dame, S. Louisiana Univ., Univ. of Maine)
18 MS students (Northwestern Univ., Loyola Univ., Univ. of Illinois-Champaign-Urbana, Univ. of Vermont)
EXTERNAL COMMITTEE MEMBER
Queen’s University, Belfast, Ireland (Ph.D. student)
Dimitry Gorsky, University of Maine, Orono (Ph.D. student)
Lee Gutowsky, Carleton University, Ottawa ONT (Ph.D. student)
PUBLICATIONS
REVIEWED CHAPTERS
Marsden, J. E., P. Stangel, A Shambaugh. 2013. Zebra mussels in Lake Champlain: a sixteen-year monitoring
database. Chapter 2, In: T. Nalepa and D. Schloesser, Quagga and Zebra Mussels: Biology, Impacts, and
Control, 2nd ed. CRC Press.
Thurow, R. F., C. A. Dolloff, and J. E. Marsden. 2012. Visual observation of fish and aquatic habitat. Chapter
17, In: A. V. Zale, D. L. Parrish, and T. M .Sutton, eds., Fisheries Techniques 3rd ed., American Fisheries
Society, Bethesda, MD.
Marsden, J. E. and M. Siefkes. In review. Sea lamprey control in the Great Lakes, Lake Champlain, and Finger
Lakes. In: Lampreys: Biology, Conservation and Control, M. F. Docker, ed., Springer.
REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES (* indicates graduate student authors; ** indicates undergraduate student authors)
Marsden, J. E., T. R. Binder, J. Johnson, N. Dingledine, J. Adams, N. S. Johnson, T. Buchinger, and C. C.
Krueger. In prep. Five-year evaluation of habitat remediation in Thunder Bay, Lake Huron: comparison of
constructed reef characteristics that attract spawning lake trout.
Marsden, J. E., B. T. Szydlowski, L. Simard, V. A. Sotola, and B. J. Ladago. In revision. Laboratory evaluation of
lake trout egg penetration into rocky substrates. J. Fish. Biol.
Ladago*, B. J., J. E. Marsden, S. C. Riley, D. C. Honeyfield, D. E. Tillitt, J. Rinchard, J. L. Zajicek, and K.
Kelsey. In revision. Thiamine concentrations in lake trout and Atlantic salmon eggs from Lake Champlain
decrease after alewife invasion. N. Am. J. Fish. Manage.
Sotola, V. A., L. Simard, and J. E. Marsden. In revision. Evaluation of opercles as an alternative structure for age
estimation of fishes in Lake Champlain. Trans Am. Fish. Soc.
Ladago*, B. J., J. E. Marsden, and A. Evans. 2016. Could early feeding by lake trout fry mitigate thiamine
deficiency? Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 145:1-6
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Sotola**, V. A., G. Maynard*, E. Hayes-Pontius*, T. Mihuc, M. Malchoff, and, J. E. Marsden. 2014. Precision
and bias of opercles to estimate ages of largemouth (Micropterus salmoides) and smallmouth bass (M.
dolomieu) as compared to whole otoliths, dorsal spines, and scales. Northeastern Naturalist 21:565-573
Marsden, J. E., H. Tobi**. 2014. Sculpin predation on lake trout eggs in interstices: skull compression as a novel
foraging mechanism. Copeia. 2014:654-658
Lochet, A, B. J. Fryer , S. A. Ludsin, E. A. Howe, and J. E. Marsden. 2014. Discriminating the natal origin of
spawning adult sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus): reevaluation of the statolith microchemistry approach. N.
Am. J. Fish. Manage. 40:763-770.
Riley, S. C., T. R. Binder, N. J. Wattrus, M. D. Faust, J. Janssen, J. Menzies, J. E Marsden, M. P. Ebener, C. R.
Bronte, J. X. He, T. R. Tucker, M. J. Hansen, H. T. Thompson, A. M. Muir, and C. C. Krueger. 2014. Lake
trout in northern Lake Huron spawn on submerged drumlins. J. Great Lakes Res. 40:415-420
Fitzsimons, J. D. and J. E. Marsden. 2014. Relationship between lake trout spawning, embryonic survival, and
currents: A case of bet hedging in the face of environmental stochasticity? J. Great Lakes Res. 40:92-101
Binder, T. R., H.T. Thompson, A.M. Muir, S.C. Riley, J.E. Marsden, C.R. Bronte, and C.C. Krueger. 2014. New
insight into the spawning behavior of lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush, from a recovering population in the
Laurentian Great Lakes. Ecol. Freshwater Fish.
Marsden, J. E., K. Kelsey, J. Riley*, and J. Hatt. 2014. Evaluation of calcein for marking lake trout fry, and
estimation of lake trout fry abundance on a spawning reef. N. Am. J. Fish. Manage. 34:270-275
Janssen, J., J. E. Marsden, T. R. Hrabik, and J. D. Stockwell. 2014. Are the Laurentian Great Lakes great enough
for Hjort? ICES Journal of Marine Science. 71:2242-2252
Lochet, A., J. E. Marsden, B. J. Fryer and S. A. Ludsin. 2013. Instability of statolith elemental signatures revealed
in newly-metamorphosed sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus). Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci 70: 565-573
Howe*, E. A., A. Lochet, C. P. Hand*, J. E. Marsden, S. A. Ludsin, and B. J. Fryer. 2013. Tributary
contributions to the parasitic and spawning adult population of sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) in Lake
Champlain using elemental signatures. J. Great Lakes Res. 39:239-246.
Herbst*, S. J., J. E. Marsden, and B. J. Lantry. 2013. Lake whitefish diet, condition, and energy density in Lake
Champlain and the lower four Great Lakes following dreissenid invasions. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 142:388-398
Muir, A. M,, C. T. Blackie, J. E. Marsden, and C. C. Krueger. 2012. Lake charr Salvelinus namaycush spawning
behaviour: new field observations and a review of current knowledge. Rev. Fish Biol. Fisheries. 22:575-593
Facey, D. E., J. E. Marsden, T. B. Mihuc, and E. A. Howe. 2012. Lake Champlain 2010: A summary of recent
research and monitoring initiatives. J. Great Lakes Res. 38 (Suppl. 1): 1-5
Howe*, E. A., J. E. Marsden, T. M. Donovan and R. H. Lamberson. 2012. A life cycle approach to modeling sea
lamprey in the Lake Champlain basin. J. Great Lakes Res. 38 (Suppl. 1): 101-114.
Marsden, J. E., and R. W. Langdon. 2012. History and future of Lake Champlain’s fishes and fisheries. J. Great
Lakes Res. 38 (Suppl. 1): 19-34
Herbst*, S. J., J. E. Marsden, and S. J. Smith. 2011. Lake whitefish in Lake Champlain after commercial fishery
closure and ecosystem changes. N. Am. J. Fish. Manag. 31:1106-1115
Herbst*, S. J. and J. E. Marsden. 2011. Comparison of precision and bias of scale, fin ray, and otolith age
estimates for lake whitefish in Lake Champlain. J. Great Lakes Res. 37:386-389
Riley*, J. W., **N. F. Thompson, J. E. Marsden, and J. Janssen. 2011. Development of two new sampling
techniques for assessing lake trout reproduction in deep water. N. Am. J. Fish Manage. 30:1571-1581
Marsden, J.E., Chipman, B.D., Pientka, B., Schoch, W.F., and Young, B.A. 2010. Strategic plan for Lake
Champlain fisheries. Great Lakes Fish. Comm. Misc. Publ. 2010-03.
Marsden, J. E., and M. Hauser. 2009. Exotic species in Lake Champlain. J. Great Lakes Res. 35:250-265
Riley*, J. W., and J. E. Marsden. 2009. Predation pressure on emergent lake trout fry in Lake Champlain. J.
Great Lakes Res. 35:175-181
Smith*, S. J., and J. E. Marsden. 2009. Factors affecting sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) egg survival. N.
Am. J. Fish. Manage. 29:859–868
Porter**, A. E. and J. E. Marsden. 2008. Zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) avoid attachment to mesh
materials. Northeastern Naturalist. 15:598-594
Hand*, C. H., S. A. Ludsin, B. J. Fryer, and J. E. Marsden. 2008. Development of statolith microchemistry as a
technique for discriminating among sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) spawning tributaries in the Great
Lakes. Can J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 65:1-12
Madenjian, C. P., B. D. Chipman, and J. E. Marsden. 2008. Estimate of lethality of sea lamprey attacks in Lake
Champlain: implications for fisheries management. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 65:535-542
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Krueger, C. C. and J. E. Marsden. 2007. Sea lamprey research: balancing basic and applied research, and using
themes to define priorities. J. Great Lakes Res. 33 (Special Issue 2): 1-6.
Janssen, J., J. E. Marsden, C. R. Bronte, D. J. Jude, S. P. Sitar, F. W. Goetz. 2007. Challenges to reproduction by
deep-water lake trout: pertinence to restoration in Lake Michigan. J. Great Lakes Res. 33 (suppl. 1): 59-74
Fitzsimons, J. D., J. L. Jonas, R. M. Claramunt, B. Williston, J. E. Marsden, *B. J. Ellrott, and D. C Honeyfield.
2007. Influence of egg predation and physical disturbance on lake trout Salvelinus namaycush egg mortality
and implications for life-history theory. J. Fish Biol. 71:1-16..
Smith*, S. and J. E. Marsden. 2007. Predictive morphometric relationships for estimating fecundity of sea
lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) from Lake Champlain and other landlocked populations. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc.
136:979-987
Ellrott*, B. J., J. E. Marsden, J. Fitzsimons, J. Jonas, and R. M. Claramunt. 2007. Effects of temperature and
density on consumption of trout eggs by Orconectes propinquus and O. rusticus. J. Great Lakes Res. 33:7-14
Fitzsimons, J. D., Williston, B., Williston, G., Bravener, G., Jonas, J. L., Claramunt, R. M., Marsden, J. E., and
*Ellrott, B. J. 2006. Laboratory estimates of salmonine egg predation by round gobies (Neogobius
melanostomus), sculpins (Cottus cognatus and C. bairdi), and crayfish (Orconectes propinquus). J. Great
Lakes Res. 32:227-241.
Howe*, E. A., J. E. Marsden, and W. Bouffard. 2006. Movement of sea lamprey in the Lake Champlain basin. J.
Great Lakes Res. 32:776-787
Diana*, C. M., J. J. Jonas, R. M. Claramunt, J. F. Fitzsimons, and J. E. Marsden. 2006. A comparison of methods
for sampling round goby Neogobius melanostomus in rocky littoral areas. N. Am. J. Fish. Manage. 26:514-522
Zerrenner*, A., and J. E. Marsden. 2006. Comparison of larval sea lamprey life history characteristics in
lampricide treated and untreated tributaries of Lake Champlain. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 135:1301-1311
McCabe, D. J., M. A. Beekey, **A. Mazloff, and J.E. Marsden. 2006. Negative effect of zebra mussels on
foraging and habitat use by lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens). Aquatic Conservation: Marine and
Freshwater Ecosystems 16:493-500.
Marsden, J. E., *B. J. Ellrott, J. Jonas, R. Claramunt, and J. Fitzsimons. 2005. A comparison of lake trout
spawning, emergence, and habitat use in lakes Michigan, Huron, and Champlain. J. Great Lakes Res. 31:492508
Jonas, J. L., R. M. Claramunt, J. F. Fitzsimons, J. E. Marsden and *B. J. Ellrott 2005. Estimates of egg
deposition and effects of lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) egg predators in three regions of the Great Lakes.
Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 62:2254-2264.
Marsden, J. E., M. Malchoff, and M. Hauser. 2005. Investigation of the need and options for an exotic species
barrier on the Champlain Canal. Aquatic Invaders 16(3):11-16.
Claramunt, R. M., J. L. Jonas, J. D. Fitzsimons, and J. E. Marsden. 2005. Influences of spawning habitat characteristics
and interstitial predators on lake trout egg deposition and mortality. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 134:1048-1057.
Zerrenner*, A. and J. E. Marsden. 2005. Influence of larval sea lamprey density on transformer life history
characteristics in Lewis Creek, Vermont. Trans. Am. Fish Soc. 134:687–696.
Marsden, J. E., and S. R. Robillard. 2004. Documentation of the yellow perch decline in southwestern Lake
Michigan, 1987-1997, using larval, age-0, and adult data. N. Am. J. Fish. Manage. 24:952-966
Beekey, M. A., D.J. McCabe, and J.E. Marsden. 2004. Zebra mussels affect benthic predator foraging success and
habitat choice on soft sediments. Oecologia. 141:164-170.
Coons**, K., D. J. McCabe, and J. E. Marsden. 2004. Effect of strobe lights on zebra mussel settlement and
movement. J. Freshwater Ecol. 19:1-8
Beekey, M. A., D.J. McCabe, and J.E. Marsden. 2004. Soft sediment colonization by zebra mussels facilitates
invertebrate communities. Freshwater Biology 49:1-11
Ellrott*, B. E. and J. E. Marsden. 2004. Lake trout restoration in Lake Champlain. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 133:252264
Marsden, J. E., B. D. Chipman, L. J. Nashett, J. K. Anderson, W. Bouffard, L. E. Durfey, J. E. Gersmehl, W. F.
Schoch, N. R. Staats, *A. Zerrenner. 2003. Evaluation of the eight-year sea lamprey control program on Lake
Champlain. J. Great Lakes Res. 29 suppl. 1: 655-676.
McLaughlin, R. L., J. E. Marsden, D. B. Hayes. 2003. Balancing the benefits of sea lamprey control with nontarget effects: conceptual synthesis and policy development. J. Great Lakes Res. 29 suppl. 1:755-765.
Chotkowski, M. A., J. E. Marsden, and *B. Ellrott. 2002. An inexpensive modified emergent fry trap. N. Am. J.
Fish. Manage. 22:1321-1324
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Toomey**, M., D. McCabe, and J. E. Marsden. 2002. Factors affecting movement of adult zebra mussels
(Dreissena polymorpha). J. N. Am. Benthol. Soc. 21:468-475
Burks*, R. L., N. C. Tuchman, *C. A. Call, and J. E. Marsden. 2002. Colonial aggregates: the effect of spatial
position on zebra mussel responses to interstitial water quality. J. N. Am. Benthol Soc. 21:64-75.
Robillard*, S. E., and J. E. Marsden. 2001. Spawning substrate preferences of yellow perch in Lake Michigan.
N. Am. J. Fish. Manage. 21:208-215
Hallac*, D. E. and J. E. Marsden. 2001. A comparison of conservation strategies between Elliptio complanata
and Lampsilis radiata threatened by zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha): periodic cleaning vs quarantine
and translocation. J. N. Am. Benthol. Soc. 20:200-210.
Marsden, J. E., and M. A. Chotkowski. 2001. Lake trout spawning on artificial reefs fouled by zebra mussels:
fatal attraction? J. Great Lakes Res. 27:33-43.
Marsden, J. E., and D. M. Lansky. 2000. Substrate preferences of zebra mussels, Dreissena polymorpha, relative
to material, texture, orientation, and sunlight. Can. J. Zool. 78:787-793
Hallac*, D. E. and J. E. Marsden. 2000. Tolerance to and recovery from zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha)
fouling in Elliptio complanata and Lampsilis radiata. Can J. Zool. 78:161-166.
Marsden, J. E, R. W. Langdon, and S. P. Good. 2000. First occurrence of the brook silverside, Labidesthes
sicculus (Cope), in New England. Northeastern Naturalist. 7:248-254.
Chotkowski, M. A., and J. E. Marsden. 1999. Round goby and mottled sculpin predation on lake trout eggs: field
predictions from laboratory experiments. J. Great Lakes Res. 25:26-35.
Wolfe**, R. K. and J. E. Marsden. 1998. Tagging methods for the round goby (Neogobius melanostomus). J.
Great Lakes Res. 24: 731-735
Biga*, H., J. Janssen, and J. E. Marsden. 1998. Interactions between stone size, sculpin size, and predation on
salmonine eggs. J. Great Lakes Res. 24:464-473
Gunderson, J. L., M. R. Klepinger, C. R. Bronte, and J. E. Marsden. 1998. Overview of the international
symposium on Eurasian ruffe (Gymnocephalus cernuus) biology, impacts and control. J. Great Lakes Res.
24:165-169.
Marsden, J. E., and J. Janssen. 1997. Evidence of lake trout spawning on a deep reef in Lake Michigan using an
ROV-based egg collector. J. Great Lakes Res. 23:450-457.
Marsden, J. E. 1997. Carp diet includes zebra mussels and lake trout eggs. J. Freshwater Ecol. 12:491-492
Charlebois, P., J. E. Marsden, **K. Wolfe, D. Jude, and S. Rudnicka. 1997. The round goby: a review of
European and North American literature. Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication 20. 76 pp.
Robillard*, S. R., and J. E. Marsden. 1996. Evaluation of the scale and otolith methods for aging yellow perch in
Lake Michigan. J. Great Lakes Res. 22:429-435
Marsden, J. E., *A. P. Spidle, and B. May. 1996. Review of genetic studies of Dreissena spp. Am. Zool. 36:259-270
Francis, J. T., *S. R. Robillard, and J. E. Marsden. 1996. Yellow perch management in Lake Michigan: a multijurisdictional challenge. Fisheries 21(2): 18-20.
Keniry, M. J., W. Brofka, W. H. Horns, and J. E. Marsden. 1996. Effects of decompression and puncturing the
gas bladder on survival of tagged yellow perch. N. Am. J. Fish. Manag. 16:201-206.
Marsden, J. E., D. L. Perkins, and C. C. Krueger. 1995. Recognition of spawning areas by lake trout: deposition
and survival of eggs on small, man-made rock piles. J. Great Lakes Res. 21 (suppl. 1):330-336.
Perkins, D. L., J. Fitzsimons, J. E. Marsden, C. C. Krueger, and B. May. 1995. Differences in reproduction
among hatchery strains of lake trout at eight spawning areas in Lake Ontario: genetic evidence from mixed
stock analysis. J. Great Lakes Res 21(suppl. 1):364-374
Krueger, D. C., D. L. Perkins, E. L. Mills, and J. E. Marsden. 1995. Predation by alewives on lake trout fry in
Lake Ontario: role of an exotic species in preventing restoration of a native species. J. Great Lakes Res. 21
(suppl. 1):458-469.
Holey, M. E., R. W. Rybicki, J. E. Marsden, G. W. Eck, D. Lavis, M. L. Toneys, T. Trudeau, E. H. Brown, Jr.,
and R. M Horrall. 1995. Progress toward lake trout restoration in Lake Michigan. J. Great Lakes Res. 21
(suppl. 1):128-151.
Marsden, J. E., J. M. Casselman, T. A. Edsall, J. D. Fitzsimons, W. H. Horns, B. A. Manny, S. C. McAughey, P.
G. Sly, and B. L. Swanson. 1995. Lake trout spawning habitat - a synthesis of current knowledge. J. Great
Lakes Res. 21(suppl. 1):487-497.
Marsden, J. E. 1995. Integrated pest management in freshwater systems - lessons from the zebra mussel invasion
in North America. Pages 103-116 in D. P. Philipp et al., editors. Protection of aquatic biodiversity.
Proceedings, World Fisheries Congress, Theme 3. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
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Marsden, J. E., T. Kassler, and D. P. Philipp. 1995. Allozyme confirmation that the North American yellow perch
(Perca flavescens) and Eurasian yellow perch (P. fluviatilis) are separate species. Copeia 1995:977-981.
Marsden, J. E., **A. Spidle, and B. May. 1995. Genetics of zebra mussel populations throughout the Great Lakes
and Europe. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 52:836-847.
**Spidle, A., J. E. Marsden, and B. May. 1994. Identification of the Great Lakes quagga mussel as Dreissena
bugensis from the Dnieper River, Ukraine on the basis of allozyme variation. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.
51:1485-1489.
Grewe, P. G., C. C. Krueger, J. E. Marsden, C. F. Aquadro, and B. May. 1994. Hatchery origins of naturally
produced lake trout fry captured in Lake Ontario: temporal and spatial variability based on allozyme and
mitochondrial DNA data. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 123:309-320.
Marsden, J. E. 1994. Spawning by stocked lake trout on shallow, inshore reefs in south-western Lake Michigan.
J. Great Lakes Res. 20:377-384
Marsden, J. E., C. C. Krueger, P. M. Grewe, H. L. Kincaid, and B. May. 1993. Genetic comparison of naturallyspawned and artificially-propagated Lake Ontario lake trout fry: evaluation of a stocking strategy for species
rehabilitation. N. Am. J. Fish. Manage. 13:304-317.
May, B. and J. E. Marsden. 1992. Genetic identification and implications of a second invasive species of
dreissenid mussel in the Great Lakes. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 49:1501-1506.
Marsden, J. E. 1992. Standard protocols for monitoring and sampling zebra mussels. Illinois Natural History
Survey Biological Notes 138. 40pp.
Marsden, J. E., and C. C. Krueger. 1991. Spawning by hatchery-origin lake trout in Lake Ontario: data from egg
collections, substrate analysis, and diver observations. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 48:2377-2384.
Marsden, J. E., C. C. Krueger, and H. Hawkins. 1991. An improved trap for passive capture of demersal eggs
during spawning: an efficiency comparison with egg nets. N. Am. J. Fish. Manage. 11:364-368.
Marsden, J. E., C. C Krueger, and B. May. 1989. Identification of parental origins of naturally produced lake
trout fry in Lake Ontario: application of mixed stock analysis to a second generation. N. Am. J. Fish. Manage.
9:257-268.
Horns, W. H., J. E. Marsden and C. C. Krueger. 1989. An inexpensive method for quantitative assessment of
demersal egg deposition. N. Am. J. Fish. Manage. 9:280-286.
Krueger, C. C., J. E. Marsden, H. L. Kincaid and B. May. 1989. Genetic differentiation among lake trout strains
stocked into Lake Ontario. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 118:317-330.
Marsden, J. E., C. C. Krueger and C. P. Schneider. 1988. Evidence of natural reproduction by stocked lake trout
in Lake Ontario. J. Great Lakes Res. 14:3-8.
Marsden, J. E., C. C. Krueger, H. Kincaid, and B. May. 1987. Inheritance of duplicated fumarase and
phosphogluco-mutase loci in lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush). Heredity 58:365-372.
Marsden, J. E., S. J. Schwager, and B. May. 1987. Single locus inheritance in the tetraploid treefrog Hyla
versicolor with an analysis of expected progeny ratios in tetraploid organisms. Genetics 116:299-311.
Krueger, C. C., J. E. Marsden, and B. May. 1986. Genetic comparison of New York hatchery brown trout strains.
New York Fish and Game Journal 33:16-27.
Kamel, S., J. E. Marsden, F. H. Pough. 1985. Diploid and tetraploid grey treefrogs (Hyla chrysoscelis and Hyla
versicolor) have similar metabolic rates. Comp. Biochem. Physiol 82A:217-220.
Marsden, J. E., and B. May. 1984. Feather pulp: a non-destructive technique for sampling birds for
electrophoretic studies. Auk 101:173-175.
Stoddard, P. K., J. E. Marsden, and T. C. Williams. 1983. Computer simulation of transatlantic bird migration.
Animal Behavior 31:173-180.
Williams, T. C., J. E. Marsden, T. Lloyd-Evans, V. Krauthammer, and H. Krauthammer. 1981. Spring migration
studied by mist-netting, ceilometer, and an ORNITHAR radar at Manomet, Massachusetts. J. Field
Ornithology 52:177-190.
Marsden, J. E., T. C. Williams, V. Krauthammer, and H. Krauthammer. 1980. Effect of nuclear power plant lights
on migrants. J. Field Ornithology 51:315-318.
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS
Marsden, J. E., A. Spidle, and B. May. 1994. Genetics of the zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha, and related
taxa. American Zoologist 34:17.
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Marsden, J.E., & May, B. 1992. Genetic polymorphism among disjunct populations of zebra mussel in the Great
Lakes. J. Shellfish. Res. 11: 231
Marsden, J. E. 1990. Development and use of standardized zebra mussel monitoring guidelines. J. Shellfish Res.
10:257.
Marsden, J. E., C. C. Krueger, and B. May. 1986. Distribution of genetic variation within and among hatchery
strains of lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush). Aquaculture 57:371-372.
NON-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
Trout Unlimited, 2014. Science Supporting Management of Yellowstone Lake Fisheries. J. E. Williams, J. Varley,
M L. Jones, J. E Marsden, P. J. Martinez, and W. A Hubert, contributors. Trout Unlimited, Wyoming.
Contributor (with 15 authors), 2009. Lake Champlain Basin Aquatic Invasive Species Guide. Lake Champlain
Basin Program, Grand Isle, VT
Marsden, J. E. 2000. Aquatic community ecology. Proceedings of the Taking Stock symposium sponsored by
Great Lakes United.
Marsden, J. E., W. Bouffard, B. Chipman, L. Nashett, and A. Zerrenner. 2000. Sea lamprey control in Lake
Champlain. FOCUS (Great Lakes Fishery Commission newsletter)
Marsden, J. E. 1998. The elements of an effective zebra mussel monitoring program. Proceedings, Conference on
Zebra Mussels in Ireland
Marsden, J. E. 1998. Ecological impacts of zebra mussels in North America. Proceedings, Conference on Zebra
Mussels in Ireland
Marsden, J. E. and M. A. Chotkowski. 1998. Effect of zebra mussels on lake trout spawning reefs. Dreissena!
9(2):1-3.
Marsden, J. E. 1997. Zebra mussel research. Lake Champlain International Derby Gazette.
Marsden, J. E. 1996. The round goby: innocent until proven guilty? ANS Update 2(2):1
Marsden, J. E. and D. Jude. 1996. The Round Goby - a fact sheet published by the Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant
Program.
Marsden, J. E., and M. Chotkowski. 1995. The round goby invades Lake Michigan. Illinois Natural History Survey
Reports No. 336
Keniry, T. and J. E. Marsden. 1995. Status of zebra mussels in southwestern Lake Michigan. Our Living
Resources 1994, National Biological Survey.
Marsden, J. E., K. Cummings, and R. Fields. 1994. Zebra mussel control response. Fisheries 19(8):44.
Sparks, R., S. Whitney, J. Stoeckel, E. Ratcliff, S. Stenzel, R. Sparks, D. Blodget, J. E. Marsden, and D. Schneider.
1994. Gateway to invasion. Illinois Natural History Survey Reports No. 330.
Schneider, D. W., and J. E. Marsden. 1994. Zebra mussels and Lake Michigan snails. Illinois Natural History
Survey Reports No. 328.
Marsden, J. E. 1993. Lake trout spawning in Lake Michigan. Illinois Natural History Survey Reports No. 324.
Marsden, J. E. 1993. Responding to aquatic pest species: control or management? Fisheries 18:4-5.
Marsden, J. E. 1992. The zebra mussel invasion. Aquaticus, Journal of the Shedd Aquarium 23:19-27
Marsden, J. E., E. Mills, A. Spidle, and B. May. 1992. Quagga mussel update. Dreissena polymorpha Information
Review, New York Zebra Mussel Information Clearinghouse, 3(3):1-3.
Marsden, J. E., and D. M. Lansky. 1992. Tolerating zebra mussels: the industry scenario. Proceedings: Electric
Utility Zebra Mussel Control Technology Conference, Itasca, IL, Oct. 1991. pp 4.15-4.19.
Marsden, J. E., R. E. Sparks, and K. D. Blodgett. 1991. Overview of the zebra mussel invasion: biology, impacts,
and projected spread. Proceedings of the Governor's Conference on the Management of the Illinois River
System. pp 88-95.
Sparks, R., and J. E. Marsden. 1991. Mussel alert. Illinois Natural History Survey Report No. 310.
Marsden, J. E. 1991. Development of a standardized sampling protocol to monitor the spread and density of zebra
mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) populations. Dreissena polymorpha Information Review, New York Zebra
Mussel Information Clearinghouse, 1(2):4-5.
Schneider, C. P., T. Schaner, J. E. Marsden, and D. Busch. 1991. Lake Ontario lake trout rehabilitation plan 1990 Revision. Working draft, NY Department of Environmental Conservation. 65pp.
Marsden, J. E. 1990. Blind reviews. Nature 344:698.
Marsden, J. E. 1990. Blind reviews promote objectivity. Fisheries 15:67-68.
Marsden, J. E. 1987. Return of lake trout to Lake Ontario. The Conservationist. May-June issue.
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SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS (first-author only)
CONFERENCES
2015
Use of acoustic telemetry to evaluate lake trout use of constructed reefs. J. E. Marsden, J. Johnson,
T. Binder, N. Dingledine, J. Adams, C. C. Krueger. NY Chapter, American Fisheries Society, Lake
Placid, February; 3rd International Conference on Fish Telemetry, Halifax, Canada, July; American
Fisheries Society annual conference, Portland, OR, August
2013 Acing the interview – symposium on Professional Skills.. J. E. Marsden. IAGLR Conference, Purdue University
Artificial reefs in Thunder Bay, Lake Huron – a restoration and research platform. Marsden, J. E., J. Johnson,
and N. Dingledine. IAGLR Conference, Purdue University
2012 Artificial reefs in Thunder Bay, Lake Huron – a restoration and research platform. Marsden, J. E., J. Johnson, and
N. Dingledine. GLFC Native Fish Restoration workshop, Ann Arbor MI
Thiamine deficiency mitigated by early feeding of wild fry? Marsden, J. E., B. J. Ladago, and J. Rinchard. GLFC
Thiamine Deficiency Workkshop, Ann Arbor, MI
The Champlain Canal as an exotic species vector. Marsden, J. E. and B. J. Ladago. New York chapter American
Fisheries Society annual conference, Lake Placid, NY
Tracking the natal origin of parasitic sea lamprey using statolith microchemistry. Lochet, A., J. E. Marsden, B.
Fryer, S. Ludsin. Annual American Fisheries Society conference, St. Paul, MN
2011 Changes in lake trout egg thiamine levels during an alewife invasion in Lake Champlain. Marsden, J. E., K.
Kelsey, D. Honeyfield, and S. Riley. IAGLR, Duluth, MN
A deep-water electroshocker for sampling small fishes and invertebrates from interstitial spaces. Marsden, J. E.,
J. W. Riley, N. F. Thompson, J. Janssen, and C. Houghton. American Fisheries Society annual conference,
Seattle, WA
2010 The decline of fish populations and fisheries in Lake Champlain: an historic review, J. E. Marsden and R.
Langdon. Lake Champlain Research Consortium conference, Burlington, VT
The decline of fish populations and fisheries in Lake Champlain: an historic review, J. E. Marsden and R.
Langdon. American Fisheries Society annual conference, Pittsburgh, PA
2009 Techniques for remote evaluation of lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) spawning in deep water J. E. Marsden, J.
Janssen, and J. W. Riley, International Char Symposium, Stirling, Scotland
2008 Searching for lake whitefish in Lake Champlain, with S. Smith. Lake Champlain Research Consortium
conference, Burlington, VT
Feasibility of a Champlain Canal AIS barrier. International Association of Great Lakes Research annual
conference, Peterborough, Ont (given via teleconference)
Status of lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) in Lake Champlain, with S. Smith, and J. Hatt. American
Fisheries Society annual conference, Ottawa, Ont
Investigations into age-0 mortality of lake trout in Lake Champlain. Lake Trout Age-1 Mortality Coordination
workshop, E. Lansing, MI
2007 Deep-water techniques for evaluating lake trout spawning. With J. Janssen and J. W. Riley. International
Association of Great Lakes Research annual conference. State College, PA
2006 Panel discussion on sea lamprey control in Lake Champlain, Northeastern Division American Fisheries Society
conference, Burlington VT, April 2006
Predictive morphometric relationships for estimating fecundity of sea lamprey from Lake Champlain and other
landlocked populations. with S. J Smith, International Association of Great Lakes Researchers annual
conference, Windsor, Ont.
Tributary contributions to the parasitic and spawning adult population of sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) in
Lake Champlain using elemental signatures. With Howe, E. A., S. A. Ludsin, C. H. Hand, and B. J. Fryer.
International Association of Great Lakes Researchers annual conference, Windsor, Ont.
Fate of post-emergent lake trout fry in Lake Champlain. With J. W. Riley. Reintroduction of Native Fishes
Research Coordination Workshop, Great Lakes Fishery Commission, Ypsilanti, MI
2005 A comparison of lake trout spawning and fry emergence in lakes Michigan, Huron, and Champlain. with B. J.
Ellrott, J. D. Fitzsimons, R. M. Claramunt and J. L. Jonas. New York Chapter American Fisheries Society
Conference, Liverpool NY.
2004 Lake trout egg deposition, fry hatch, and predation in Lake Michigan, Parry Sound (Lake Huron), and Lake
Champlain with R. Claramunt, J. D. Fitzsimons, J. Jonas, & B. Ellrott. Native Fish Restoration Workshop,
GLFC, Ann Arbor MI
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Sea lamprey control in the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain. Invited presentation to the NE Aquatic Nuisance
Species Panel, Saratoga Springs, NY
2003 Aquatic invaders in Lake Champlain - sources, vectors, and potential solutions. with M. Hauser, and M.
Malchoff, Northeast Fish and Wildlife Conference, Providence RI
Field trials to test behavioral response of migratory phase sea lamprey to larval pheromone within tributary
systems. Great Lakes Fishery Commission Sea Lamprey Research Workshop, Detroit
The Champlain Canal: a conduit for exotic species, with M. Hauser and M. Malchoff, 12th International Aquatic
Invasive Species Conference, Windsor, Ont.
Estimating population size of sea lamprey larvae in streams, with E. Howe, P. Sullivan, and Mark Malchoff.
American Fisheries Society, Quebec, QUE
2002 Lake trout reproduction in Lake Champlain, with Brian Ellrott, Northeast Fish and Wildlife Conference,
Portland, ME
The impact of zebra mussel colonization of soft sediments on foraging efficiency of benthic fish, with M.
Beekey, and D. McCabe, American Fisheries Society Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD
A comparison of lake trout fry emergence in lakes Michigan, Huron, and Champlain, with B. Ellrott, J.
Fitzsimons, R. Claramunt, and J. Jonas. Great Lakes Fishery Commission workshop on lake trout, Ann
Arbor
2001 Investigation of lake trout spawning on deep reefs, with B. Ellrott. International Assoc. of Great Lakes
Researchers annual conference, Green Bay, WI
2000 Wetland substrates as unionid refugia from zebra mussels, with D. E. Hallac. 10 Th International Zebra Mussel
Conference, Toronto, Canada.
Wetland substrates as unionid refugia from zebra mussels, with D. E. Hallac. International Assoc. of Great
Lakes Researchers, Cornwall, Ont.
1999 Assessment of rainbow smelt stocks during and eight-year experimental sea lamprey control program on Lake
Champlain. First North American Workshop on Rainbow Smelt, Quebec City, Feb. 21-23 (presented for
George LaBar)
1998 Ten years of egg, larval, YOY, and adult data for yellow perch in southwestern Lake Michigan, with S.
Robillard, International Association of Great Lakes Research Conference, Hamilton Ont.
Zebra mussels impede lake trout reproductive success in Lake Michigan, with M. A. Chotkowski, 8 th
International Zebra Mussel and Aquatic Nonindigenous Nuisance Species Conference, March,
Sacramento, CA
1997 Evidence of a yellow perch population decline in Lake Michigan: egg, larval, YOY, and adult data, with S.
Robillard, Special Symposium on Yellow Perch, Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Milwaukee
Fatal attraction: lake trout spawning on man-made spawning substrates. with M. A. Chotkowski. AIC chapter
AFS Coldwater Workshop on Lake Trout, Jay Peak, VT
Zebra mussels impede lake trout reproductive success in Lake Michigan, w. M. A. Chotkowski. National
Conference of the American Fisheries Society, Monterey, CA
Effects of round gobies in the Great Lakes - and beyond. Northeast Conference on Nonindigenous Aquatic
Species. Burlington VT
1996 Is the goby a bogy?, introduction to the Conference on the Round Goby, Chicago IL
Status of the round goby in southwestern Lake Michigan, with K. Wolfe, C. Dolan, and M. Chotkowski.
Conference on the Round Goby
1995 Parental strain identification of wild lake trout fry collected in southern Lake Michigan, with B. May, MidWest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Detroit MI
Distribution and population dynamics of the round goby in the Great Lakes, with M. Chotkowski, Mid-West
Fish and Wildlife Conference, Detroit MI
1994 Substrate characteristics that attract spawning lake trout, with D. L. Perkins and C. C. Krueger, Restoration of
Lake Trout in the Great Lakes: a Critical Assessment. Ann Arbor, MI
1993 Substrate preferences of newly settled zebra mussels, Third International Zebra Mussel Conference, Toronto,
Ontario
Population dynamics and movement of yellow perch in south-western Lake Michigan, with W. Brofka, D.
Makauskas, and W. H. Horns, 55th Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, St. Louis, MO
1992 Evidence of lake trout egg deposition in southwestern Lake Michigan, with M. J. Keniry and W. Brofka. 54th
Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Toronto, Ontario
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Lake trout restoration in the Great Lakes: a research perspective, with Charles C. Krueger, David Perkins, and
Bernie May, World Fisheries Congress, Athens, Greece
Integrated pest management in freshwater systems - lessons from the zebra mussel invasion in North America,
Theme 3 symposium, World Fisheries Congress, Athens, Greece
Zebra mussel settlement behavior, Joint Illinois-Wisconsin chapters meeting of the American Fisheries
Society, Waukegan IL
Standardized zebra mussel monitoring protocols, presented by Lois Deacon, Second International Zebra
Mussel Conference, Toronto, Ontario
Genetic polymorphism among disjunct populations of zebra mussels in the Great Lakes, co-authored with B.
May, Second International Zebra Mussel Research Conference. Rochester, NY
Status of zebra mussels in Lake Michigan - temporal and spatial distribution of veligers and adults, presented
with L. Bardygula, Second International Zebra Mussel Research Conference, Rochester, NY.
Zebra mussel monitoring in Lake Michigan, 1991 - techniques and results, Electric Power and Research
Institute Zebra Mussel Conference, Itasca, IL
Natural reproduction by stocked lake trout in Lake Ontario: prospects for Lake Michigan, Illinois American
Fisheries Society meeting, Urbana, IL
Development and use of standardized zebra mussel monitoring guidelines, First International Zebra Mussel
Research Conference, Columbus, OH
Lake trout egg deposition, fertilization rate, and overwinter survival in Lake Ontario, National American
Fisheries Society, Pittsburgh, PA
Stocked lake trout deposit eggs non-randomly with respect to substrate type, International Association of Great
Lakes Researchers, Windsor, Ont.
Stocked lake trout deposit eggs non-randomly with respect to substrate type, New York Chapter of the
American Fisheries Society, Owego, NY
Reproductive success of lake trout strains stocked in Lake Ontario: comparisons among years, among life
stages, and between hatchery-raised and wild fry, National American Fisheries Society, Anchorage, AK
Preliminary observations on lake trout egg deposition in Lake Ontario, New York Chapter of the American
Fisheries Society, Binghamton, NY
Parental origins of naturally-produced lake trout fry in Lake Ontario, New York Chapter of the American
Fisheries Society, Rome, NY
Parental origins of naturally-produced lake trout fry in Lake Ontario, National American Fisheries Society,
Providence, RI
Two new isozyme loci in salmonids, with application to lake trout rehabilitation in lake Ontario, New York
Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Rome, NY
Distribution of genetic variation within and among hatchery strains of lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush), New
York Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Rome, NY
A computer simulation of trans-Atlantic bird migration, Migration, Orientation and Homing Symposium,
Milbrook, NY
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
2009 Evaluation of calcein for marking lake trout fry, and estimation of fry abundance on a spawning reef. J. E.
Marsden, J. Hatt, and J. W. Riley. International Charr Symposium, Stirling, Scotland
2008 Effects of egg and fry predators on lake trout recruitment in Lake Michigan. J. D. Fitzsimons, J. E. Marsden, J.
L. Jonas, and R. M. Claramunt. Great Lakes Fishery Trust 10-yr anniversary, MI
2006 A life cycle approach to modeling sea lamprey in the Lake Champlain basin. Howe, E. A., J. E. Marsden, T.
M. Donovan, R. H. Lamberson. American Fisheries Society annual conference, Lake Placid, NY
2004 Development of a matrix-based population viability model to manage a population for extinction. Howe, E. A.,
J. E. Marsden, T. M. Donovan, R. H. Lamberson, T. Tear. World Fisheries Conference, Vancouver, WA.
1999 Lake Champlain Basin Native Mussel Research , M. Lyttle, D. Hallac, J. E. Marsden, S. Fiske, C. Eliopoulus, P.
Stangel, R. Levey. Champlain Research Consortium Symposium, NY and New England Association of
Environmental Biologists, VT.
1997 A substrate to which zebra mussel will not attach, with P. Charlebois, Northeast Conference on Nonindigenous
Aquatic Species. Burlington VT
1993 Species-specific confinement and containment protocols, with D. Reid, L. Johnson, J. Bidwell, J. Carlson, and
J. Nichols. Third International Zebra Mussel Conference, Toronto
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1992 Zebra mussel monitoring, Joint Illinois and Wisconsin American Fisheries Society meeting, Waukegan, IL
1991 Standard protocols for sampling and monitoring zebra mussels, Illinois American Fisheries Society annual
meeting, Urbana, IL
1987 Single locus inheritance in a tetraploid amphibian: an analysis of expected progeny ratios in tetraploid
organisms, Genetics Society of America, San Francisco, CA
1985 Distribution of genetic variation within and among hatchery strains of lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) 3rd
Annual Genetics in Aquaculture Symposium, Davis, CA
INVITED PRESENTATIONS, SEMINARS AND COLLOQUIA
2015 Keynote speaker, Ohio State University, Lake Erie-Inland Waters Annual Research Review
2014 Implications of global warming for aquatic invasions. Lake Champlain Basin Program workshop on global
warming
Artificial reefs for lake trout spawning - if we build it, will they like it? Carleton University, Ottawa, Ont.
2012 Marsden, J. E. 2012. Non-indigenous fish species: past mistakes, future solutions? EEEF Conference Plenary
speaker, Windsor, Ontario
2008 Keynote speaker, Federation of Vermont Lakes and Ponds Vermont Lake Seminar 2009, Shelburne, VT
Lake trout in Lake Champlain. Invited seminar at Green Mountain College, VT
2007 Lake trout restoration: what 5 years of (mostly) failure have taught us, seminar, University of Maine, Orono
2006 Aquatic exotic species: the good (?), the bad (!), and the ugly, seminar, Queens University, Kingston, Ont.
2005 Invited panelist for Lake Champlain Basin Program’s State of the Lake workshop, Plattsburgh, NY
2004 Small mussels, big muscles: how zebra mussels wreak havoc on the lives of fishes, UVM Alumni Speaker
Series
2002 Substrate alteration by zebra mussels: physical and biological consequences, seminar, Dept. of Biology, Notre
Dame University
seminar on sea lamprey control, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Departmental seminar on lake trout research, Biology Department, University of Vermont
Panel speaker on Global Climate Change, Vermont Watershed Symposium
2000 Exotic species in Lake Champlain, National Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force meeting, Burlington VT
Panel speaker, Aiken Lecture Series on Vermont Watersheds, Burlington VT
1999 Effect of zebra mussels on native mussels and lake trout. Invited seminar speaker, SUNY Buffalo
Restoration of Lake Trout in the Great Lakes, Conservation Biology seminar series, University of Vermont.
Yellow perch decline in Lake Michigan: an inter-jurisdictional management problem, Invited seminar series,
Cornell University
Lake trout, zebra mussels, and artificial reefs. Invited informal seminar, Cornell Biological Field Station
1998 Lake trout restoration, invited seminar, Laval University, Quebec
The elements of an effective zebra mussel monitoring program. Invited presentation at the Conference on
Zebra Mussels in Ireland; Galway, Ireland
Ecological effects of zebra mussels. Invited presentation at the Conference on Zebra Mussels in Ireland;
Galway, Ireland
1997 Aquatic Invaders and Ecosystem Change in the Great Lakes, invited presentation at Biological Invasions:
Consequences and Ecological Restoration - A Watson Armour III Spring Symposium at the Field Museum
of Natural History, Chicago
Lake trout in Lake Michigan: past, present, future, invited seminar, U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee
1996 Yellow perch research on Lake Michigan, School of Natural Resources, University of Vermont
Round gobies, National Sea Grant media briefing on aquatic exotics and their impacts. Chicago IL
Summary of research on round gobies, research symposium organized by the Great Lakes Panel on Exotic
Species, Ann Arbor MI
The Great Lakes: molded by exotic species, managed for exotic species, plenary session, Illinois Chapter of the
AFS Meetings, Chicago, IL
1995 Genetics and taxonomy of Dreissena in North America, with A. P. Spidle and B. May. American Society of
Zoologists, symposium on zebra mussels, St. Louis
Potential causes of the decline of yellow perch in Lake Michigan, Illinois constituents meeting hosted by IL
Dept. of Conservation, Des. Plaines, IL
Zebra mussels and exotic species in Lake Michigan, Dept. of Forestry and Natural Resources, Purdue U.
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1994 seminar on lake trout ecology, Lake Forest College
seminar on lake trout restoration, Virginia student chapter AFS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
seminar on zebra mussels, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Potential causes of the decline of yellow perch in Lake Michigan, Lakewide Perch Conference, Kenosha WI
Stock identification and mixed stock analysis: biochemical and analytic tools for fisheries conservation,
restoration, and management, IAGLR Conference, Windsor, Ontario
1993 Genetic aspects of species restoration in the Great Lakes, guest lecture, Illinois student chapter of the American
Fisheries Society, Champaign, IL
Overview of research related to lake trout restoration in the Great Lakes, guest lecturer, Stone Biological
Laboratory, Ohio State University
Settling preferences of zebra mussels, Army Corps of Engineers Conference, Chicago, IL
Refinements in the monitoring of veligers and newly settled adults. Michigan Sea Grant Conference Zebra
Mussels in Michigan, E. Lansing, MI
Genetic effects of hatchery rearing on stocked fish, Fish Ecology course, Stone Biological Laboratory, Ohio
State Univ.
Studying lake trout reproduction with genetics and SCUBA, Department of Biology, Illinois-Wesleyan
University, Bloomington IL
1992 Redesigning the Great Lakes ecosystem with the introduction of exotic species. Illinois Natural History
Survey seminar, Champaign, IL
Lake trout restoration in the Great Lakes, Loyola University, Department of Biology, Chicago, IL.
Ecology of Lake Michigan. US Environmental Protection Agency, Chicago, IL
Laboratory analysis of zebra mussels. Illinois Department of Public Works, Springfield, IL.
Lab analysis of zebra mussels, Illinois section of the American Water Works Assoc., Arlington Heights, IL
Impacts of accidental introductions, National Audubon Society workshop on Native Fish, Introduced Fish, and
Genetically Engineered Fish, Washington, DC
Monitoring techniques for zebra mussels, Zebra Mussel Workshop '92 held by the US Army Corps of
Engineers and the Tennessee Valley Authority, Nashville, TN
Standardized methods for zebra mussel monitoring, Michigan Sea Grant Zebra Mussel Workshop, E. Lansing,
MI
Zebra mussel biology, Illinois River Basin Zebra Mussel Workshop, Clinton, IL
Update on zebra mussels in the Great Lakes, Nature of Illinois Foundation Board of Trustees meeting, Chicago,
IL
1991 Overview of the zebra mussel invasion: biology, impacts, and projected spread, Governor's Conference on the
Management of the Illinois River System, Peoria, IL
Standardized zebra mussel monitoring protocols, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Zebra Mussel
Workshop, Toronto, Ont.
Monitoring protocols, Ohio River Basin Commission and the Upper Mississippi River Basin Association
meeting, Ft. Mitchell, KY
What are zebra mussels - why are they a problem?, Calumet Regional Industrial Zebra Mussel Conference,
Merriville, IN
Lake trout restoration in the Great Lakes, University of Wisconsin colloquium, Milwaukee, WI
Zebra mussels, Lake Forest College, Department of Biology seminar series, Lake Forest, IL
Lake trout restoration in the Great Lakes, University of Illinois at Chicago, Dept. of Ecology and Evolution
1990 The formation and decline of the Great Lakes ecosystem Chicago Academy of Sciences, Chicago, IL
1989 Rehabilitation of lake trout in Lake Ontario, University of Rochester, Department of Physics, Rochester, NY
OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
2014 ROVs, AUVs, and Acoustic Telemetry - Studying Fish with Modern Technology, invited presentation at
ECHO Science Center, Burlington, VT
Talk on Champ to the Visiting Nurses Association, Burlington, VT
From Cat(o)s to Fleas – Updates from Lake Champlain and Beyond, New York chapter of Trout Unlimited,
Plattsburgh NY
Familiar Issues, Emerging Issues, Lake Champlain Committee Annual meeting, Burlington, VT
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Fish Response to Reef Restoration in Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Alpena, MI
Lake trout suppression in Yellowstone Lake. Central Vermont Trout Unlimited, guest speaker
Reef Restoration in Thunder Bay, Lake Huron – outreach day, Alpena, MI
Presentation to New York chapter of Trout Unlimited, Plattsburgh, NY
Presentation on research to Central Vermont Chapter, Trout Unlimited
Lake trout restoration: searching the deeps for fish eggs, Lake Champlain Basin Program Love the Lake
program, Grand Isle VT
The not-so silent deeps: how fishes communicate, ECHO Center, Burlington VT
Fish lectures presented to ECHO Center volunteers for training
Presentation to Lake Champlain Kayaker’s Club, North Hero, VT
Fish lectures presented to ECHO Center volunteers for training
Presentations on lamprey and lake trout research to Lake Champlain Trout Unlimited, Plattsburgh NY, and
Vermont Central chapter of Trout Unlimited, Burlington VT
Research on lake trout and sea lamprey, invited talk to the Central Vermont Chapter of Trout Unlimited,
Burlington, March 5, 2002
Changing Habitats – aquatic nuisance species, Lake Champlain Basin Initiative Summit 2002: Explore the
diversity of the Lake Champlain Basin, Shelburne Farms, May 15.
Invited lecturer on fish hatchery genetics for aquaculture course given by Vermont State personnel for New
England culturists; Feb 27, 2001
Lake trout and sea lamprey research on Lake Champlain, invited talk to Trout Unlimited, Plattsburgh NY
Funky fish facts, Center for Lake Champlain 4th annual Wednesday speaker series, Burlington VT
Fishes of Lake Champlain, Lake Champlain Basin Science Center teacher training workshop
Invited lecturer on fish hatchery genetics for aquaculture course given by Vermont State personnel for New
England culturists; Feb 27, 2001
Zebra mussel effects on lake ecosystems and cycles, 3-hr lecture as part of Earth, Water, Sky, a series of
teacher training workshops organized by Horace Puglisi, Essex School District
Biology of a Large Lake, presentation to EcoPeers II, a teacher training event at the Lake Champlain Basin
Science Center
Skulls, a public presentation at the Lake Champlain Basin Science Center (with Mark Freeman)
Exotic species in Lake Champlain, Summit 2000, Basin Harbor Club
Lake Champlain Fish Ecology, to Lake Champlain Basin Science Center volunteers, Burlington VT
Round gobies and other invaders on the horizon, public meeting on fish invaders convened by the Lake
Champlain Committee, Plattsburgh NY
Presentation on Lake Champlain fishes, to Lake Champlain Science Center volunteers, Burlington VT
Diving and fisheries research, Waterfront Diving Center, Burlington VT
Biological invasion of the lakes; Framin’ the Basin Summer Institute (middle school teacher training
workshop)
Invaders on the horizon, presented at The Lake Invaders, a public meeting convened by the Lake Champlain
Committee, Plattsburgh NY
Native freshwater fishes, presentation to the Tropical Fish Club of Burlington, VT
Presentation on lake trout, Oak Brook Trout Unlimited chapter, Oak Brook IL
Presentation on Lake Michigan yellow perch, Sport Fishing Convention, Rosemont IL
Exotic species in our lakes: more than just zebra mussels, Illinois Lake Management Association Annual
Conference, Lisle IL
Lake Michigan Ecology, banquet presentation at the Abbott Labs chapter of Sigma Xi, Grayslake IL
The changing Lake Michigan fishery. Illinois Steelheaders, Wheeling IL
Research diving talk to West Shore Aquasports dive club, Beach Park IL
Zebra mussel talk to Chicago Water Reclamation District, IL
Status of yellow perch and lake trout in southern Lake Michigan, Ad Hoc Fishing Council, Chicago IL
Informal lunch discussion to the Zion Exchange Club, IL
Update on yellow perch in Lake Michigan, Ad Hoc Fishing Council, Chicago IL
Zebra mussels in Lake Michigan, Great Lakes Naval Base Yacht Club, IL
Fisheries research on Lake Michigan, North Point Marina, IL, sponsored by Illinois Beach State Park, IL
Participant, information acquisition session for CNN, coordinated by AFS Fisheries Action Network, Chicago
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presentation on INHS Lake Michigan research to the Lake Michigan Federation, Chicago IL
Zebra mussel identification and monitoring techniques, workshop held at the Lake Michigan Biological Station
for Nalco Chemical Co. personnel
Zebra mussel identification and monitoring techniques, workshop held at the Lake Michigan Biological Station
for Martin Marietta personnel
Focus on Lake Michigan - Native life, at Science Connections, a conference sponsored by the Chicago Botanic
Garden, Glencoe IL
Zebra mussels in Lake Michigan: where they are, what they're doing, and who they affect. Lake Michigan
Water Analysts 1993 Winter Conference. Mundelein, IL
Lake trout restoration, Oak Brook Chapter of Trout Unlimited, Oak Brook, IL
Presentation to the Illinois Chapter of Salmon Unlimited about lake trout research, Elmwood, IL
Research at the Lake Michigan Biological Station, Wisconsin Science Writers, Milwaukee, WI
Zebra mussel biology, Underwater Archeological Society of Chicago, Chicago IL
Discussion on zebra mussels, Illinois Outdoor Writer's Conference, Alton IL
Lake trout research in Lake Michigan, Indiana chapter of Salmon Unlimited, Gary, IN
Update on zebra mussel sightings, West Shore Water Producers Association summer meeting, Glencoe, IL
Update on the Lake Trout Propagation in Lake Ontario, Lake Ontario Charter Boat Association, Buffalo, NY
Cornell Summer College, Explorations in Biology and the Health Professions, Ithaca, NY
Lake trout spawning in Lake Ontario, Niagara County Fish Advisory Board, Olcott, NY
The Future of Lake Trout, Lake Ontario Charter Boat Association, Buffalo, NY
Careers in Fisheries, 4-H leaders in-service training presentation, Ithaca, NY
Lake trout restoration, Cortland chapter of Trout Unlimited, Cortland, NY
TV AND RADIO INTERVIEWS
2013 WPTZ Conservation Correspondent interview;
2012 Vermont Public Television; WCAX :30 segment on spiny water flea invasion with Jason Stockwell;
Burlington Free Press article on spiny water flea; Channel 3 interviews; channel 11 News Alpena, MI
interview on Reef Restoration project in Thunder Bay, Lake Huron; StoryHouse Productions for National
Geographic special on lake monsters; segment of River Monsters TV program on lampreys; VPR interview on
spiny water flea; VT Public Television interviews on lake research; Burlington Free Press article on spiny
water flea invasion; VTDigger; WBKB news Channel 11, Alpena, MI; Alpena News, National Geographic
Animal Planet program on Champ; UVM Today article on lake trout field research; VPR Vermont Edition
interview with Jane Lindholm
2011 National Geographic segment on lake monsters; Channel 3 VT; channel 11 news Alpena, MI
2008 Victor Guadagno, Emerging Science TV Program with Vermont Public Television and VT EPSCoR, on
aquatic food webs
David Filipov, Boston Globe - sea lamprey
2007 Michelle Nijhuis, High Country News, CO – interview about quagga mussel invasion in Lake Mead
2006 Tamarack Media - provided material for a Lake Champlain documentary for Sea Grant
Burlington Free Press; History Channel,; Travel Channel
2005 National Wildlife Magazine; Mountain Lake PBS, Plattsburgh NY; Travel Channel; Voice of America radio,
NY; New York Times
2004 WAMC Public Radio Plattsburgh; Plattsburgh Press-Republican.
2003 Northern Sky News; Rutland Times-Argus; Across the Fence (local public television); Food for Thought (local
public radio, 4 broadcasts); Champlain 2000 Channel 5 News Plattsburgh (3 segments); Channel 3 News (2
segments); Burlington Free Press; Rutland Herald (2 articles); AP article in Burlington Free Press; Fox TV
News, Boston; Saint Michael’s College on-line newspaper; Seven Days (local Burlington paper).
2002 Plattsburgh Press-Republican; Burlington Free Press; Lake Champlain Weekly; Colchester Chronicle;
Plattsburgh Republican; Champlain 2000 Channel 5 News Plattsburgh (3 segments); Seven Days (Burlington
local paper); CBC TV.
2001 Champlain 2000 Channel 5 News Plattsburgh
2000 Steve Swanson, Chicago Tribune; Madeleine Bouton, Rutland Herald; freelance writer for the Lake Champlain
Committee
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1999 Pat Bradley, WAMC Public Radio Plattsburgh; Julie Becker, UVM extension radio program Food for Thought
(4 segments); Jeff Meyers, Press Republican VT; Nina Keck, Vermont Public Radio
1998 John Raby, Minnesota Public Radio; Steve Swanson, Chicago Tribune; Pat Bradley, WAMC radio Plattsburgh
NY; Sheryl Gaster, Wisconsin Public Radio, call-in talk show; Leah Hansen, CKLW radio, Windsor, Ontario;
Vermont Quarterly magazine; Shane Tritsch, Chicago Tribune; Madeleine Bodun, Rutland Herald
1997 Julie Becker, UVM Extension radio program Food for Thought; Channel 5 news, Plattsburgh NY
1996 Ann Witner, Peoria Star; WXFM Mt. Zion, Decatur, IL; Alan Krashesky, Eyewitness News, Channel 7
Chicago; Lee Ann Spencer, Chicago Tribune; Judy Wang, CLTV News Chicago; Aaron Freeman on the Moira
Tapp program, WBEZ Chicago Public Radio; Caroly Waller, Daily Herald, Vernon Hills IL; LeeAnn Spencer,
Chicago Tribune; John Husar, Chicago Tribune; Peter Kendall, Chicago Tribune; Kevin Carmondy, IN
Southtown News; Peter Kendall, Chicago Tribune; Chicago Reader; John Husar, Chicago Tribune; invited
participant in media briefing organized by National Sea Grant - Alien Invaders, Ecological Threats
1995 Dave Mall, Field and Stream; Guy Meadows, Illinois radio station; Mara Tapp and David Slafsky, WBEZ
Chicago Public Radio; Tim Zorn, Chicago Post-Tribune; Mr. Whitt, Hammond IN Times; Susan Degrane,
Chicago Reader; Celeste Bush, Chicago Sun-Times; Dean Rebuffoni, Minneapolis Star-Tribune; Don Johnson,
North American Fisherman Magazine.
1994 Kathy Anderson, Channel 7 News Chicago; Paul Smith, Journal Times Racine; Tom Bolbot, Illinois Outdoor
News Network; Steve Swanson, Chicago Tribune; WDNR (use of zebra mussel slide for public leaflet); Voice
of America, Chicago; John Husar, Chicago Tribune;
1993 Peter Fredericci, Chicago Tribune; Joel Oppemeir, North-Western University journalism student; Lee Ann
Spencer, Chicago Tribune; Chuck Stultz, Detroit News Herald; Mike McKeefer, Michigan City News
Dispatch; S. Botts, freelance for Chicago Reader; John Husar, Chicago Tribune; reporter, Atlantic
Constitution; reporter, Northwestern University; Randy Hess, Lakeland Boating Magazine; Neal Singer,
Champaign-Urbana News Bureau; Mike Matulis, State Journal Register; Springfield IL; Laune Guering,
Chicago Tribune; Cindy Humphries, Carbondale IL newspaper; Lieter Cloutier, CBC French Radio, Toronto;
Steve Swanson, Chicago Tribune.
1992 WNIJ Public Radio, Rockford IL; Mark Etkind, “Scientific American Frontiers” Public TV; Jay Kumar, Bass
Times; Vicki Urbenick Chesterton Tribune; Tom Apple, Waterways Magazine; Guy Campanile, “Down to
Earch” series, WBBN Chicago; Kathy Anderson, Channel 7; Tome Spears, Ottawa Citizen; Amy Hanson, Port
Huron, MI; Linda Yu, WLS TV Chicago; Peter Gurie, Toronto Star; Jack Grazier, Erie Daily Times; Giselle
Owenvill, CBS; Patty Sisson, “Soundings”; RayTyson, USA Today; Peter Fredericci, Chicago Reader;
LeeAnn Spencer, Chicago Tribune.
1991 North Shore Tonight, Illinois local TV news program; Simeon Moss, Ithaca Journal; Chris Taylor, Watertown
Times; Jill Zelichson, Rochester Times Union; WSKG; NY Times; AMICAS (National Defense Council); St.
Louis Waterways (weekly magazine); “compass” magazine; Steve Swanson, Chicago Tribune; Belleville
News Democrat; WMAX Il; Lake Michigan Federation; Post-Tribune, Gary IL; DuPage College radio; WI Sea
Grant Institute; WLS-TV, channel 7
Video footage/video interviews
National Geographic special on Champ – 2012
River Monsters episode on lamprey – 2012
Chasing Discovery video, 2008
American’s Loch Ness Monster, Discovery Channel, 2006
Inventions and Invasions: the Great Lakes Ballast Technology Project. 2001
No More Free Rides - Aquatic Nuisance Species and the Vermont Transport Law. VT Dept. of Environmental
Conservation, Water Quality Division. 2001
Boston Productions videotape for Lake Champlain Science Center
Photographs published in:
University of Bristol web page, Feb. 2008
Science News, Feb. 13, 2008
Swaminathan, N. Scientific American, Feb 13, 2008
Prothero, D. R. 2007. Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why it Matters, Columbia University Press
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Vallero, D. A. 2006. Paradigms Lost: Learning from Environmental Mistakes, Mishaps, and Misdeeds.
Butterworth-Heinemann
Ellers, O. 1997. Bivalvia. In: McGraw-Hill 1998 Yearbook of Science and Technology.
Murphy, J. C. 1997. Amphibians and Reptiles of Trinidad and Tobago. Krieger Publishing Company
Lesinski, J. M. 1996. Exotic Invaders. Walker and Co., NY
Mattison, C. 1986. Snakes of the World. Blandford Press, Poole, UK.
Various Sea Grant publications
Training and certifications
CPR
NAUI Open water scuba diver 1978
NAUI Scientific diver 1979
PADI Rescue diver 1985
PADI Divemaster 1985
NAUI High-altitude dive certification, 2013
NAUI Drysuit certification, 2013
USGS certified diver 2015
Wilderness First Aid, 2014